Legal Profession Bill 2007

Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review Committee· 19 February 2008general_report

The WA Parliamentary Committee reviewed the Legal Profession Bill 2007 to ensure its consistency with the National Legal Profession Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The committee found the Bill, as drafted, aligned with the MOU, noting minor deviations were mostly non-core provisions or clarifications. Proposed amendments were also considered not to undermine the national model.

Impact

Legal practitioners in WA, clients of legal services, and the Legal Practice Board are affected. The bill aims to align WA's legal profession regulation with national standards, facilitating interstate practice.

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